Dipl.-Psych. Winfried Wagner is the founder and chair of the Aiki-Institute. He is a psychotherapist (Initiatory Gestalt-Therapy,
www.initiatische-gestalttherapie.de), and a Qi-Gong and an Aikidô teacher (7th Dan black belt). He has almost 50 years of
continuous practice in Aikidô, meditation and Qi-Gong (among others, teachers were Karlfried Graf of Dürckheim, Ram Dass, Zhi-Li Chang, Asai Sensei). Winfried is trained in
various somatic and awareness-oriented procedures. He developed a life-energetic methodology, which fits to the Western mentality - the AIKI Method. This work is based on the spiritual qualities and
the essence of our lives.